Patricia Clerton
About Patricia Clerton
Patricia Clerton is a Pharmacovigilance Associate at Bristol-Myers Squibb in the Région de Paris, France, with over 12 years of expertise in clinical trials and a PhD in Biology & Immunology from Limoges University.
Current Role at Bristol-Myers Squibb
Patricia Clerton serves as a Pharmacovigilance Associate at Bristol-Myers Squibb, located in the Région de Paris, France. She joined the Pharmacovigilance team in July 2017. In her role, she is accountable for providing efficient and effective solutions to ensure patient safety and maintain high regulatory compliance standards. Her responsibilities include the collection, follow-up, and forwarding of various types of adverse event cases, ensuring the submission of single cases to local Health Agencies and Ethics Committees, and maintaining local market safety data quality.
Professional Experience in Pharmacovigilance
Patricia Clerton has established a significant career in pharmacovigilance and clinical data management. Before her current role as a Pharmacovigilance Associate, she worked at Bristol-Myers Squibb as a Central Monitor from 2015 to 2017 in Rueil-Malmaison. Prior to that, she served as a Clinical Data Quality Manager at Bristol-Myers Squibb for 10 years, from 2005 to 2015, in Rueil-Malmaison. Her extensive experience in these roles has strengthened her expertise in clinical trials and pharmacovigilance.
Educational Background in Biology and Clinical Research
Patricia Clerton has a comprehensive educational background in biology and clinical research. She earned a PhD in Biology and Immunology from Limoges University, France. Additionally, she completed a Research Doctorate in Biology and Immunology from UFR des sciences de Limoges (1994-1998) and a DEA in Biologie, Physiologie et Pharmacologie Cellulaire from UFR des Sciences de Poitiers (1993-1994). Patricia also obtained a certification as a Contract Research Associate (CRA) from CLINACT CRO, where she studied Recherche Clinique for 11 months in 2001.
Responsibilities in Patient Safety
In her role as a Pharmacovigilance Associate, Patricia Clerton is responsible for numerous key tasks to ensure patient safety. These include the collection, follow-up, and forwarding of spontaneous, literature, solicited, and post-marketing adverse event cases. She handles the submission of single cases to local Health Agencies and Ethics Committees and engages in safety-related interactions with Health Agencies and other internal or external stakeholders. Patricia's work ensures that safety data quality is maintained at the local market level.
Clinical Trials and Pharmacovigilance Expertise
Patricia Clerton has over 12 years of expertise in clinical trials, making her highly knowledgeable in the field of pharmacovigilance. Her roles have included clinical data management and monitoring, which have provided her with a thorough understanding of clinical trials and patient safety. Her extensive experience and educational background allow her to deliver high standards of regulatory compliance and patient safety within her team.